KODA BIOMASS PLANT

Operating

Biomass power plant

Capacity
23 MW
Primary fuel
Biomass
County
Scott County
Operator
KODA ENERGY LLC
Status
Operating
Commissioned
2009
EIA plant ID
57119
Coordinates
44.7953, -93.5385

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KODA BIOMASS PLANT, a 23 MW Biomass power plant in Scott County, Minnesota. Operated by KODA ENERGY LLC, commissioned 2009.

Weather peril exposure

KODA BIOMASS PLANT is a 23 MW biomass power plant in Scott County, MN, operated by KODA ENERGY LLC, commissioned in 2009. Scott County carries high modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 4.1 of 5 at the 77th national percentile. Strong wind is the leading peril, rated Very High by FEMA at the 99th percentile.

The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a biomass plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.

4.1 of 5Modeled catastrophe exposure
HighExposure band
Strong windLeading peril
Relatively LowFEMA county risk rating

Scott County hazard ratings

PerilFEMA ratingNational percentilePeril scoreEvents per year
Strong windVery High99th5.0 of 54.7
Heat waveRelatively Moderate92nd4.7 of 56.3
TornadoRelatively Moderate80th4.2 of 50.30
HailRelatively Moderate78th4.1 of 56.5
LightningRelatively Low44th2.7 of 537.4
Riverine floodingRelatively Moderate41st2.6 of 51.0
Ice stormRelatively Low39th2.6 of 50.44
WildfireVery Low35th2.4 of 5<0.01
Winter weatherRelatively Moderate12th1.5 of 517.5
EarthquakeVery Low1st1.1 of 5<0.01

Perils not assessed in Scott County

These perils carry no usable National Risk Index figure for this county, so they are excluded from the scoring rather than scored zero. A zero would claim the peril was assessed and found benign.

PerilWhy it is not scored
HurricaneFEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county
Coastal floodingFEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county

Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Scott County in the weather risk calculator

Ratings are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings; the peril score is a Bywatts transform of the FEMA national percentile. Full data sources and the solar vulnerability methodology are in the weather risk calculator.

Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level.